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About the Hotel

Dynskalar 10C, Hella, Iceland, 850
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Near the Hekla Centre
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Location

Hotel Kanslarinn Hella is situated on Iceland's Ring Road number 1, providing convenient access to numerous attractions in South Iceland. Key landmarks such as Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss are within a 55-kilometer radius. Guests find themselves a short walk from the bus station and local grocery store, making travel and provisions easily accessible.

Rooms

This hotel offers 21 rooms equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator, and a private bathroom with a shower. Options range from small double rooms accommodating 1-2 persons to twin rooms available for up to 3 guests.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a daily breakfast buffet featuring a variety of options. Choices include freshly cooked bacon, eggs, a selection of breads, and fresh vegetables. This culinary offering sets the tone for a day of exploration in the stunning landscapes of Iceland.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel provides ample free parking spaces for guests traveling by car. It is located just 150 meters from the nearby Hella bus stop, offering straightforward transport options. The surrounding area includes pleasant hiking trails, encouraging outdoor activities.

Attractions Nearby

Hotel Kanslarinn is positioned within easy reach of several natural attractions. Guests can explore the black sand beach at Reynisfjara, just 93 km away, or venture to Þingvellir National Park located 60 km from the hotel. These destinations combine to provide an incredible opportunity to experience Iceland's distinct landscapes.

Highlights

Location: Iceland's Ring Road number 1

Rooms: 21 rooms available

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet

Parking: Ample free parking spaces

Transport: 150m from Hella bus stop

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Reykjadalur Valley for stunning hot spring views.
  • Taste the local lamb soup at the Hella Café for a warming dish.
  • Visit the Lava Centre for an engaging look at Icelandic volcanoes.
  • Explore the quaint E-Land Cafe for unique artisan crafts.
  • Check out the local farmer's market on Saturdays for fresh treats.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
24 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Kanslarinn Hella, dining options invite guests to experience local flavors in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. With a hearty complimentary breakfast to start the day and a well-appointed restaurant, travelers can enjoy satisfying meals that reflect the charm of the region.
Hotel Kanslarinn Hella Restaurant photo

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Local and traditional cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting designed for comfort, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
A complimentary buffet breakfast featuring a selection of hearty and wholesome options to fuel the day ahead. The onsite restaurant also caters to guests with a varied menu that showcases local culinary delights.
Reservation
Not required
Breakfast served daily from 7:30 AM; additional meal times vary.

Location

Dynskalar 10C, Hella, Iceland, 850
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Dynskalar 10C, Hella, Iceland, 850
Nearby
Útskálum 4
Sundlaugin Hellu
420 m
Restaurants
Hekla Street Food
60 m
Sudurlandsvegi 1
Stracta Bistro
350 m
Rangarflatir 4
Olis Hella
360 m
Restaurant
Quiznos
370 m
Trumpet 2
Explore Hella
Local Highlights Near Hotel Kanslarinn Hella
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hekla Centre
Hekla Centre
11 minutes' walk
Hekla Centre offers insights into the local geology and volcanoes, featuring engaging exhibits about Iceland's natural wonders.
FFF Skydive Iceland
12 minutes' walk
FFF Skydive Iceland provides adrenaline-pumping experiences with stunning aerial views of the southern landscape-an unforgettable adventure.
Arbaejarkirkja
10 minutes' drive
Arbaejarkirkja features a stunning wooden church dating back to the 19th century, set in a picturesque area with scenic views.
Sundlaugin Hellu
5 minutes' walk
Sundlaugin Hellu includes a local swimming pool and spa facilities, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the Icelandic leisure culture.
Hiking Near Hekla
10 minutes' drive
Hiking trails near Hekla offer breathtaking views and a chance to explore Iceland's unique landscape, with varying difficulty levels.
Yoga at Sundlaugin
5 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions near Sundlaugin promote relaxation and mindfulness, providing a perfect escape after a day of exploring.
Skydiving with FFF
12 minutes' walk
FFF Skydive offers thrilling tandem jumps with experienced instructors, showcasing breathtaking aerial views of the landscapes below.
Hekla Street Food
Hekla Street Food
1 minute' walk
Hekla Street Food focuses on local dishes and fast-casual dining, offering traditional meals loaded with Icelandic flavors.
Stracta Bistro
Stracta Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Stracta Bistro features a cozy ambiance and a diverse menu with fresh ingredients, known for its delicious seafood and meat dishes.
Olis Hella
Olis Hella
5 minutes' walk
Olis Hella is a casual eatery famous for its hearty quick bites, perfect for families looking for a satisfying meal on-the-go.
Quiznos
Quiznos
5 minutes' walk
Quiznos offers a variety of gourmet sandwiches and salads, catering well to various dietary needs, including vegetarian options.
Local Live Music Events
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy local live music at nearby venues, often featuring talented Icelandic artists, with events scheduled on weekends.
Kaffi Hella
5 minutes' walk
Kaffi Hella provides a relaxed café atmosphere and hosts trivia nights, offering all-ages fun along with fantastic coffees and cakes.
Getting around
City Centre
Hella5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY)89 min  ·  59.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kanslarinn Hella provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Hotel Kanslarinn Hella
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Kanslarinn Hella?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Kanslarinn Hella from central Selfoss?
The hotel is located 35 km from central Selfoss.
Is parking available at Hotel Kanslarinn Hella?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What breakfast options are offered at Hotel Kanslarinn Hella?
A daily breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What dining options are available at Hotel Kanslarinn Hella?
The hotel features a restaurant and a lounge bar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Kanslarinn Hella?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, electric kettle, desk, and refrigerator.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Hotel Kanslarinn Hella?
Nearby attractions include Hekla Handcrafting Gallery and Shop and the Hella public swimming pool, both within 1 km.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Kanslarinn Hella?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What outdoor activities are available near Hotel Kanslarinn Hella?
The area surrounding the property offers nice hiking trails.
How far is Hotel Kanslarinn Hella from Eyjafjallajökull?
The hotel is located 60 km from Eyjafjallajökull.
What attractions related to sports are nearby Hotel Kanslarinn Hella?
Hella Golf Course is located within a short distance from the hotel.

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